• Andretti Autosport has won four of the eight previous IZOD IndyCar Series races at Milwaukee.

• Target Chip Ganassi Racing has won two of the last three IZOD IndyCar Series races at Milwaukee (Dixon in 2009 and Franchitti in 2011).

• Team Penske has seven Indy car wins at Milwaukee. Andretti Autosport has four wins. Target Chip Ganassi Racing has three wins.

• Helio Castroneves has won three poles at Milwaukee (1999, 2006 and 2007).

• Marco Andretti has four top-five starts in six races at Milwaukee.

• Dario Franchitti has finished no lower than sixth in six of his last seven starts (2004-2007, 2009, 2011).

• Tony Kanaan has finished in the top 10 in eight of his last 10 starts at Milwaukee.

• Ryan Hunter-Reay and Dario Franchitti are the only drivers to win at The Milwaukee Mile and win the IZOD IndyCar Series championship in the same season. Hunter-Reay accomplished the feat in 2012 and Franchitti accomplished the feat in 2011.

• Since 1993, a driver has won the ninth race of the season and the championship eight times. Ryan Hunter-Reay won at Iowa in 2012, Dario Franchitti won Richmond in 2007. Sebastien Bourdais won at Denver in 2004 and 2005 and San Jose in 2006 Juan Pablo Montoya won at Cleveland in 1999, Kenny Brack won at Atlanta in 1998 and Alex Zanardi won at Portland in 1998.

• James Hinchcliffe won the season-opening Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. It was the first win of his Indy car career. He was the 207th driver to win an Indy car race.

• Will Power won his 30th career Indy car pole at St. Petersburg.

• Tristan Vautier started his first career IZOD IndyCar Series race at St. Petersburg.

• Ryan Hunter-Reay won his 10th Indy car race when he won the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park from the pole position. It was the second time he had won a race from pole.

• Takuma Sato won his first Indy car race when he won the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. He was the 208th driver to win an Indy car race and first Japanese driver to win. It was A.J. Foyt’s first win as a car owner since 2002.

• Dario Franchitti won his 30th career Indy car pole at Long Beach.

• James Hinchcliffe won the Itaipava Sao Paulo Indy 300 with a last-lap, last-turn pass of Takuma Sato. It was his second win of 2013 and the third win in four races for Andretti Autosport.

• Ed Carpenter won his first pole position since 2010 at Kentucky when he won the pole for the 97th Indianapolis 500.

• Tony Kanaan won the 97th Indianapolis 500 to record his 16th Indy car victory.

• Mike Conway and Simon Pagenaud split the wins in the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit. It was Conway’s second Indy car win and Pagenaud’s first Indy car victory.

• Will Power won his 31st career Indy car pole at Texas.

• Helio Castroneves won his 28th Indy car race when he won the Firestone 550 at Texas Motor Speedway.

• There were four race leaders and four lead changes in the season-opening race at St. Petersburg.

• There were four race leaders and six lead changes at Barber.

• There were seven leaders and nine lead changes at Sao Paulo.

• There were a race-record 14 leaders and race-record 68 lead changes at Indianapolis.

Milestones & Records:

• Should Dario Franchitti win the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series championship, he will join A.J. Foyt as the only drivers to win at least five Indy car titles in their career. Franchitti won the title in 2007 and again from 2009-2011. Foyt won seven championships in his career.

• With their next victory, either Dario Franchitti or Sebastien Bourdais will move into sole possession of seventh place on the all-time wins list. Franchitti and Bourdais are tied with Paul Tracy with 31 wins.

• With a victory in 2013, Scott Dixon will extend his streak of consecutive seasons with a win to nine.

• With his next victory, Scott Dixon will move into sole possession of ninth place on the all-time wins list. Dixon won his 29th race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Aug. 5, 2012, to tie Rick Mears for 10th place on the all-time wins list.

• Helio Castroneves moved into sole possession of 11th place on the all-time wins list with his win at Texas Motor Speedway on June 8. Castroneves had been tied with Johnny Rutherford for 12th with the victory.

• With one pole in 2013, Scott Dixon will extend his IZOD IndyCar Series streak to seven consecutive seasons.

• Scott Dixon’s second-place finish at Barber was the 30th of his Indy car career. It tied Helio Castroneves, A.J. Foyt, Al Unser Jr., and Bobby Unser for fifth on the all-time list.

• Tony Kanaan and Helio Castroneves recorded their 109th top-five finish at Texas to remain tied for 10th on the all-time list.

• Scott Dixon recorded the 100th top-five finish of his Indy car career at Barber Motorsports Park. With a pair of top-five finishes at Detroit, Dixon tied Paul Tracy for 12th on the all-time list.

• Tony Kanaan will attempt to make his 205th consecutive start. Jimmy Vasser holds the all-time record of 211. Scott Dixon with 146 straight starts (7th all-time) and Marco Andretti with 122 straight starts (15th all-time) are the only other active drivers with a streak of more than 100 consecutive starts.